The Digital Media Director is expected to lead the Media team in setting strategy, media planning and buying, campaign implementation and optimization with the objective of achieving profitability through effective service pricing and delivery of media services to clients in accordance with established standards and budgets.
The role stays up-to-date with the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices and is able to identify new opportunities and strategies for improving overall performance as well as growth.
We Are Looking For Someone Who
- Has Expertise in working with paid media tools such as Google Ads, META Business Tools, TikTok Ads, etc.
- Has strong analytical skills and can execute through a data-driven approach to problem-solving.
- Has Familiarity in using other ad ops and data visualization tools such as Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager, Tableau, Looker Studio, etc.
- Is Excellent with client management, project management & presentation skills to clients and internal stakeholders.
- Has the ability to work remotely and maintain a high level of productivity.
- Is able to demonstrate success in managing large clients/big budget campaigns.
- Is Excellent with project management and time management skills with the ability to prioritize and meet deadlines.
- Has Effective negotiation skills and resource management.
- Has Planning and organizational skills, including the ability to manage multiple projects and tasks simultaneously.
- Has Excellent communication skills with experience in presenting thoughts, ideas, and data
- Has Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and Google Suite (Sheets, Docs, Slides)
- Demonstrates emotional intelligence with the ability to empathize, listen actively, and build strong relationships and be customer centric.
- Demonstrates ability to work and communicate effectively in teams, collaborate with colleagues, and build consensus to become better together.
- Is Able to Lead The Change and adapt to changing business needs, shifting priorities, and new technologies. Innovation Oriented and uses creative problem-solving skills to identify new opportunities and enhance business outcomes.
- Has a commitment to integrity, ethical standards, and a strong sense of personal and professional values.
- Has an Entrepreneurial Spirit to drive results, take calculated risks, and seek out new ideas.
- Has a reputation for trust and reliability with a strong track record of delivering results.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Communications, Advertising, Marketing, Business, Statistics, Economics or any related field is preferred but not a must.
- At least 6 years of experience in planning / buying or related fields or a proven track record in a similar position, working with a team in a similar or adjacent industry.
- Experience working with paid media tools such as Google Ads, META Business Tools, TikTok Ads, etc.
- Previous leadership/management experience is required.
- Possesses a solutions mindset and an ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
- Eager to learn, adaptable, and have a strong interest in the advertising/media industry.
- Eloquent and fluent in English in both speaking and in writing.